Archives for November 2009
Courtesy Richard Pauza, Laredo, Texas – U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers and Border Patrol agents at the Laredo Port of Entry intercepted 14 weapons, including long arms and handguns, and 200 rounds of ammunition hidden inside a sofa during a recent outbound inspection. The seizure occurred yesterday when CBP officers and Border Patrol
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Laredo, TX – The City of Laredo Health Department (CLHD) is starting vaccination clinics at both LISD and UISD this Wednesday, November 18, 2009 with two vaccination clinics: LISD: Heights Elementary (1208 Market St.) 8:00am – 12:00 pm. This clinic is exclusive for students enrolled at this school UISD: Washington Middle
Courtesy Maru De La Paz, Laredo, Texas (Webb County) – On Monday November 16, 2009, at approximately 5:00 p.m., The Webb County Sheriff’s Office seized 345.6 pounds of marijuana during a traffic stop. Sheriff’s Deputies initiated a traffic stop on a maroon Ford Expedition after observing a traffic violation on said vehicle which was traveling northbound on Hwy
Courtesy Roberto Treviño, In an ongoing effort to combat the spread of the H1N1 virus, Laredo Independent School District is scheduling H1N1 vaccine clinics for LISD students. The LISD Health Service Department in conjunction with the City of Laredo Health Department will begin H1N1 vaccine clinics at various campuses throughout the district starting Wednesday, November
Courtesy Steve Harmon, Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) officials are encouraging students to attend student-fee hearings scheduled throughout November to learn about proposed tuition and fees for the 2010-11 school year. The hearings are Wednesday, Nov. 18 at noon in the Student Center Rotunda and Thursday, Nov. 19 at 12:30 p.m., also in the
Courtesy Xochitl Mora, Since last week, the City of Laredo Public Works Division has been milling Hillside between San Dario and McPherson to prepare for this week’s resurfacing of the street. Wednesday, November 18, 2009, starting at 6:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m., Public Works crews will be repaving Hillside between McPherson and Springfield. Expect alternate
COURTESY CAROLYN LEYENDECKER, Get an early start and sign up your team! It’s Menudo Madness getting under way once again! The 15 TH ANNUAL CRIME STOPPERS MENUDO BOWL Cook-off will take place Saturday, January 30, 2010 from 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Laredo International Fair & Exposition Grounds on Hwy 59 Laredo,
Courtesy Richard Pauza, LAREDO, TEXAS – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Laredo Port of Entry processed large volumes of tourists on an extended Mexican holiday weekend and while maintaining their vigilance they uncovered 24 separate violations of immigration law. The cases ranged from impostors to presenting fraudulent documents, false claims to
Courtesy Monica Garcia, Jury selection began in the 49th District Court in the trial of Emilio Barron. Barron is accused of having violently attacked Jose Vidal Rodriguez and his son Abiel Rodriguez. At approximately 6am on the morning of January 20, 2009, the elder Rodriguez was celebrating his birthday and chose to accompany his
Courtesy Monica Garcia, Jury selection began today in the criminal trial of Jorge Alberto Guerrero (7/16/1974). Guerrero is charged with one count of Theft, a felony of the second degree. Guerrero was employed in the warehouse of Remy International, which is an auto parts distributor and manufacturer. He is charged with having stolen starter motors
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